This is an analysis of the poem My Songs that begins with:
My songs like wounded birds, faIl
At thy feet, O darling. Pick up all ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccXXXddeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011 111110111 1101011 100110110101 111001100101 1101010101 10001101001110 1011011 001 0111011110 111101010 10011010 0100010110101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 281
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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